The flexible nature of gig work offers women an opportunity to balance employment with household responsibilities. Despite ...

The initiatives in Singapore and Malaysia to protect gig workers can act as a model for emerging economies to regulate ...

Two gig workers who died in the 2023 Elmina plane crash had completely different fates. It hinged on whether they had ...

Festive season talent crunch in e-commerce leads to higher wages, incentives, and fierce competition for gig workers.

THE International Labour Organisation broadly defines gig workers as "self-employed or independent contractors, managing ...

Freelancers, contractors, creators and small-business owners will become backbone of US economy; they won't have retirement ...

MP SPEAKS | The Dewan Negara passed the Gig Workers Bill 2025 on Sept 9, after it went through the Dewan Rakyat on Aug 28.

Looking ahead, the Ministry of Manpower must also track data on higher-skilled platform roles to plan for any policy ...

T he biggest workforce in the world has undergone an extraordinary transformation. China’s farm labourers and industrial ...

Quick commerce platforms are rolling out fresh incentives for delivery workers to gear up for the festive season, ...

While India’s festive season drives a surge in gig hiring, delivery riders, cab drivers, and retail staff face long hours, low pay, and minimal social protection, highlighting the hidden struggles ...

The new law passed last month offers protection and rights to those in the gig economy, as well as a tribunal to settle disputes.